Daily--established as semi-weekly Farmers’ Tribune in 1915 on Oct 16,
1917 became Anderson Daily Tribune and merged with Anderson
Independent in 1925 to create Anderson Independent-Tribune.

Anderson Farmers’ Tribune

Semi-weekly--established as Farmers’ Tribune in 1915, but soon became
AndersonFarmers’ Tribune and in Oct 1917 continued by Anderson
Daily Tribune.

Anderson
Free Press

Weekly--established Aug 28, 1953, ceased c. 1978.

Anderson
Gazette

Weekly--established Nov 11, 1843, James L. Orr (editor), R.E. Wyatt (publisher).
After one year Archibald Todd replaced Orr. According to Ellen, published by
Todd and T.H. Russell in 1850. Circa Dec 1854 merged with Southern Rights
Advocate to create Gazette and Advocate. Samuel G. Earle, publisher
of Anderson Gazettte and Gazette and Adocate, apparently sold latter to
A.O. Norris & Co., which revived original name and continued number system.

Anderson
Independent

Semi-weekly,
daily--established 1924, merged with Anderson Daily Tribune in 1925 to
create Anderson Independent-Tribune. Published under that title (or
Anderson Independent and Tribune) until c. 1950 when resumed original name.
Merged with Anderson Daily Mail Sept 30, 1981 to create Anderson
Independent-Mail. Began as semi-weekly, but soon became daily. From 1932 to
1981 Anderson Independent and Anderson Daily Mail jointly owned

Anderson
Independent-Mail

Daily-created
Sept 30, 1981 by merger of Anderson Independent and Anderson Daily Mail.
Also published weekly Hometowner for Anderson and nearby Georgia
communities.

Weekly--established in Calhoun (Pickens County) on Sept 4, 1840= vol. 1, no 1.
Paper moved to Anderson on Jan 7, 1842 and ceased on Oct 1843 when sold to James
L. Orr, who then started the Anderson Gazette.

Weekly,
semi-weekly, Democrat--”established April 11, 1903” appears on the masthead of a
1922 issue, became the Seneca Journal c. 1930, continuing the number
sequence begun in 1903. Merged briefly c. 1908 with an earlier Seneca Journal.

Farm and
Factory - Journal

Weekly,
Democrat--created by merger c. 1908 of Farm and Factory and the SenecaJournal (founded in 1906). In 1910 Farm and Factory resumed former
title.

Weekly,
independent--established 1954, moved business office to Clemson )Pickens County)
in 1959, though still published in Seneca. See Messenger (Clemson).

New
Carolinian

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1897, ceased c. 1898.

Oconee
News

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1891 in Walhalla. This paper was published in Seneca
1900-1902, then returned to Walhalla once more.

Seneca
Free Press

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1883, ceased c. 1889.

Seneca
Journal

Weekly--established 1881, ceased c. 1882.

Seneca
Journal

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1906, merged with Farm and Factory c. 1908,
continued by Farm and Factory-Journal.

Seneca
Journal

Weekly--continues Farm and Factory, name changed c. 1930, merged with
TugalooTribune in 1952, continued by the Journal and Tribune.

Seneca
Journal and Tugaloo Tribune

See Journal
and Tribune.

Shopping
Guide

Weekly,
semi-weekly--established 1977.

Walhalla

Keowee
Courier

Weekly--established in Pickens in 1849, moved to Walhalla on Feb 28, 1868. Paper
was suspended during the Civil War and new number system started in Sept 1865.

Oconee
News

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1891. Published in Walhalla 1891-1900. In Seneca
1900-1902, then back to Walhalla from 1903 until c. 1911, when ceased.

Reach:
The Oconee Shopper

Semi-monthly--established 1980. Published jointly by Keowee Courier and
the Westminster News.

Walhalla
Banner

Weekly--established 1857, ceased c. 1860

Westminster

Banner

Weekly--established 1889, ceased c. 1892.

Sun

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1908, ceased 1909.

Times

Weekly--established 1900, ceased c. 1904.

Tugaloo
Tribune

Weekly,
Democrat--established 1909, merged with the Seneca Journal in 1952,continued by
the Journal and Tribune.

Westminster News

Weekly,
independent--established 1953.

Westminster Review

Weekly c.
1911.

Compiled by: Jennie Boggs in Jan-2005

Pickens County

Calhoun

Highland Sentinel

Weekly--established Sept 1840, moved to Anderson Jan 7, 1842.

Central

Pickens
County Messenger

Weekly--first
appears in Ayer 1913 as founded in 1881. Ceased publication in Oct 1843 when
paper was sold to James L. Orr, who then founded the Anderson Gazette.

Populace

Semi-monthly--established 1889, ceased c. 1890.

Clemson

Clemson
Commentor

Semi-weekly--established Jun 6, 1938, ceased Jul 22, 1938.

Messenger

Weekly,
independent--established in Seneca in 1954, moved business office to Clemson in
1959, although continues to be published in Seneca. In Nov 1986 Messenger
added the word “Weekender” to masthead and began new number system.

Easley

Aquarian Times

Weekly,
irregular--”underground” mimeographed publication of the early 1970s.